in the hills northeast of the im ##jin river . across from them were heavily fortified chinese positions . in march 1952 , australia increased its ground commitment to two battalions , sending 1 ra ##r . this battalion remained in korea for 12 months , before being replaced by 2 ra ##r in april 1953 . the australians fought their last battle during 24 – 26 july 1953 , with 2 ra ##r holding off a concert ##ed chinese attack along the sami ##chon river and in ##flict ##ing significant casualties for the loss of five killed and 24 wounded . hostilities were suspended on 27 july 1953 . 17 @ , @ 80 ##8 australians served during the war , with 341 killed , 1 @
in the hills northeast of the imjin river. across from them were heavily fortified chinese positions. in march 1952, australia increased its ground commitment to two battalions, sending 1 rar. this battalion remained in korea for 12 months, before being replaced by 2 rar in april 1953. the australians fought their last battle during 24 – 26 july 1953, with 2 rar holding off a concerted chinese attack along the samichon river and inflicting significant casualties for the loss of five killed and 24 wounded. hostilities were suspended on 27 july 1953. 17 @, @ 808 australians served during the war, with 341 killed, 1 @